[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3
Online 79.137.98.22:28015 checked 48m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 2% of all ranked servers, and #23 of the quad servers (top 3%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 139, 47 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago | 139 | – | running | 35 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 at #407, within the top 2% of all ranked servers. It places #23 among servers of the quad kind.
How busy is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
Of its 400 slots, [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 is using 65 right now. We counted an average of 40 players in the past week, with 112 at the busiest. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 18:00 UTC, averaging 96 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 mean?
These are the tags [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 publishes, as read by the game's server browser: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore, which is easier; mp400 (Max players): 400 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): You may team with up to 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial gives new players a start here; sc2 (Custom tag): This tag falls outside Rust's standard set; the owner or a plugin set it. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
Who runs [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
124 other servers we track publish the same playrust.com hostname as [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3, so the same operator most likely runs the group.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust tutorial servers, Rust servers in Europe and Official Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: Europe; Type: No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
Averaged over recent wipes, 139 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 47 hours into the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
The force wipe is the only wipe [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 takes, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 27 days ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.
Settings
Which map does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 run?
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,500 with seed 1478860386. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
No gather rate appears in the name of [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3. 4 is the most a group can hold (quad). You get softcore here, Facepunch's lighter mode, where some loot is kept. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Rust's own Official tab carries it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 171 server fps, with a low of 120. Entities peaked at 280,103, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 8,298 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 online, and how reliable is it?
You will find [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 4 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.
Where is [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3 located?
No region tag comes from [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3, but the name points to Europe. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 79.137.98.22:28015.
Getting in
How do I join [EU] Facepunch Softcore 3?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 79.137.98.22:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.